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(Q26355906)

English

Milestone Obelisk to the east end of Richmond Bridge

milestone in Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, UK

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instance of
milestone
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obelisk
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part of
Richmond Bridge
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image
Richmond Bridge obelisk.JPG
2,448 × 3,264; 1.9 MB
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country
United Kingdom
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historic county
Surrey
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location
Richmond
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coordinate location

Map

51°27'28.818"N, 0°18'21.100"W
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stated in
National Heritage List for England
genre
public art
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inscription
// TO / HYDE PARK / CORNER / VIII Miles / three / Quarters / WESTMINSTER / Bridge / X Miles / three / Quarters / BLACKFRIARS / Bridge / XI Miles / TO LONDON / Bridge / XI Miles / One Quarter / //TO / HAMPTON / IIII Miles / SUNBURY / VI Miles / One Quarter / WALTON / VII Miles / three / Quarters / CHERTSEY / X Miles / and Half / HOUNSLOW / III Miles / three Quarters / STAINES / IX Miles / and Half / COLNBROOK / X Miles / three / Quarters / WINDSOR / XV Miles / three Quarters / / ANY PERSON WHO SHALL / WILLFULLY DEFACE OR / DAMAGE THIS OBOLISK / WILL BE PROSECUTED / BY ORDER OF / THE COMMISSIONERS //The / First Stone / of / this Bridge / was Laid / 23rd August / 1774 / and Finished / December / 1777 // (British English)
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stated in
Historic Milestone Society Database
reference URL
http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archsearch/record.jsf?depositorId=SY_LNSB08&collectionId=1972
retrieved
18 April 2022
Commons category
Milestone Obelisk, Richmond Bridge, London
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